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Tidal Financial Group · 8 hours ago

Contracts and Transactions Lawyer

Tidal Financial Group is a leading ETF investment technology platform dedicated to creating, operating, and growing ETFs. The Contracts and Transactions Lawyer will provide legal counsel on contract-related matters, draft and negotiate complex contracts, and support M&A-related legal work while collaborating with internal stakeholders and clients.

Asset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentConsultingFinancial ServicesFinTechMarketing

Responsibilities

Provide legal counsel and guidance on all contract-related matters relevant to SEC-registered investment advisers, investment companies, fund administration firms, and other business operations
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including:
Intellectual Property (IP) agreements, such as licensing agreements, technology transfer agreements, and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
Vendor contracts related to goods and services procurement
Business customer contracts, such as master service agreements (MSAs) and other commercial agreements
ISDAs, ACAs, and other financial and operational agreements
Assist in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) work, including conducting legal due diligence, preparing transaction documents, and coordinating with internal teams on post-closing matters
Develop and refine contract templates, negotiation strategies, and processes to improve efficiency and consistency
Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external clients, and third-party firms to identify and mitigate legal risks associated with contractual agreements
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Contract lawM&A transactionsDrafting contractsNegotiating contractsLegal due diligenceJ.D. degreeClient service skillsMulti-taskingSense of urgencyWritten communicationOral communicationOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Minimum four years' experience as an attorney specializing in contract law, transactional law, or similar fields
A J.D. and membership (or anticipated membership) in the bar of at least one state
Experience at a major U.S. law firm or with an in-house legal department
Strong proficiency in drafting and negotiating a wide variety of contracts, including IP-related agreements, vendor contracts, and commercial agreements
Excellent written communication skills, including drafting documents using 'plain English' principles
Strong oral communication skills for effective interaction with clients and internal stakeholders
Proven client service skills with an aptitude for understanding clients' legal and business needs
Ability to organize and prioritize work, assisting in the coordination of the work of other team members
Ability to multi-task while maintaining careful attention to detail
Ability to work with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines and address competing priorities

Preferred

Experience in M&A transactions, including due diligence and transactional document preparation

Company

Tidal Financial Group

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Tidal Financial Group (Tidal) is a leading ETF investment and technology platform facilitating the creation, operation and growth of ETFs.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$32M
Key Investors
Insignia Capital GroupFTV Capital
2025-09-03Private Equity
2022-10-06Private Equity· $32M
2019-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Eric Falkeis
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Guillermo Trias
CEO & Co-Founder at Tidal Financial Group | ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds)
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